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The Kind of Summer Day I’ve Been Dreaming Of
We’d been looking forward to this day for weeks. Just a couple of days after Baby Henry was finally cleared to be out in public, we packed our swim bag and headed to…
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He’s Ready
Henry saw the Pediatrician today for the first time since struggling with projectile vomiting months ago. Baby’s all caught up on his immunizations, and his slightly flat misshapen head should round out by…
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Solo Parenting
It’s Day 2 of solo parenting our boys including our tube-fed baby while my husband and daughter are having a blast at Youth Camp. I miss them so much. I could tell that…
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The Case for a Lucky Charm
We had one of those pleasant surprises where my sister hopped on a train and spent a night with us! I think my sister Adelyn is a Lucky Charm. Maybe a Mary Poppins,…
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Let Them Be Kids
These kids have such big imaginations and I’m so glad they’re able to have so much free play and reading. The tradeoff with letting kids be kids is that sometimes it’s easy to…
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Mother-Daughter Dates 2026 So Far
This year we decided to try a little something different with our parent-and-kid dates. The kids each get $20/month for their date, and can roll any left over into the next month. L…
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Happy Feeding Progress!
Will I jinx it by posting here? My Mama heart is elated at Baby Henry’s progress. He is 7mos old (4 adjusted) and 12.67lbs. After months of projectile vomiting and oral aversion, last…
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Baby’s Chronic Vomiting: Insights from the GI
We put all of our hopes into this specialist doctor visit to address Baby’s chronic vomiting and oral aversion. Our GI Visit in a Nutshell: Preparing Jer took the day off to help…
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Beautiful Boy
I want to remember that this boy chuckles and laughs in his sleep. No matter how much time I spend with this baby boy, when I interact with him I can’t help but…
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Sister Birthday Hangout
Spent the day with my sister to celebrate her 30th birthday. She just wanted to low key hang out and take care of baby together, deep talk, and eat good food. Jer took…